Highlights
The Box Shop Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the Box Shop, ensuring the timely production and availability of boxes and packaging materials to support plant operations. Attend supervisor meetings and provide input regarding production, staffing, and operational improvements.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Grand Island, NE |
| Industry | Manufacturing - Other |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Year Founded | 2009 |
Description
Box Shop Supervisor
Position Summary
The Box Shop Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the Box Shop, ensuring the timely production and availability of boxes and packaging materials to support plant operations. This position provides leadership to hourly employees while maintaining safety, quality, productivity, and compliance standards.
Essential Responsibilities
- Supervise daily Box Shop operations to ensure production goals and customer requirements are met.
- Lead, coach, and develop hourly employees assigned to the Box Shop.
- Promote and maintain a safe work environment for all team members.
- Ensure all boxes, packaging materials, and related products meet quality specifications.
- Complete required production and operational paperwork accurately and on time.
- Ensure equipment and work areas are clean, organized, and maintained according to company standards.
- Monitor inventory levels of boxes, packaging materials, and supplies; communicate replenishment needs as necessary.
- Ensure adequate staffing levels to support operational requirements.
- Prepare and maintain employee documentation and records.
- Understand and comply with all applicable union regulations and company policies.
- Attend supervisor meetings and provide input regarding production, staffing, and operational improvements.
- Conduct regular employee meetings to communicate safety, quality, and production expectations.
- Coordinate and administer training for Box Shop employees.
- Manage employee performance and disciplinary actions in accordance with company policies and procedures.
- Work closely with production departments to ensure packaging needs are met efficiently.
- Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in safety, quality, productivity, and cost control.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Bilingual in Spanish preferred but not required
- Minimum 2-5 years production experience preferred
- Knowledge of meat processing and subsequent job specifications
- Management/communication skills advantageous.
EOE/Vets/Disability
About Company
Pilgrim's is the second-largest chicken producer in the world, with operations in the United States, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Our corporate headquarters is in Greeley, Colorado. We employ approximately 38,000 people and have the capacity to process more than 36 million birds per week for a total of more than 9.5 billion pounds of live chicken annually.Pilgrim's products are sold to foodservice, retail and frozen entrée customers. The company's primary distribution is through retailers, foodservice distributors and restaurants throughout the United States and Puerto Rico and in the Northern and Central regions of Mexico. We currently operate in 12 U.S. states, Puerto Rico and Mexico. These states include Texas, Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia. Pilgrim's Pride is a part of the JBS USA family. JBS S.A., the world's largest protein company, owns 75.5% of our outstanding common stock. Click here for more information on the JBS family of proteins.